Our members have worked inordinate amounts of overtime to meet unprecedented levels of production.

They're all using TV in unprecedented levels,

Not only do we have to combat overtime use but we also have 19 members of the department eligible for retirement. We've had bulk retirements in the past. This year there are four who are going to make some move in the next six to eight months.

Compared to other disasters we've worked with, this is unprecedented.

There are some members who seem to take inordinate pains to look at every detail that concerns Mitchell.

Current authorization levels are nowhere near the amounts that are needed to do the job.